Saturday, April 05, 2008

Mashups, what are they?

Mashups are an exciting genre of interactive Web applications that draw upon content retrieved from external data sources to create entirely new and innovative services. They are the second generation of Web applications informally known as Web 2.0. This article explores what it means to be a mashup, the different classes of popular mashups constructed today, and the enabling technologies that mashup developers leverage to create their applications.

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